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WEDGE SYSTEM [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2000-05-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Silviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wedge system
1, record 1, English, wedge%20system
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A modification of the strip shelterwood system in which cuttings begin as narrow, interior, wedge-shaped strips with the apex into the prevailing wind, and are then successively enlarged and advanced; regeneration mainly natural; regeneration interval short and young crop fairly even-aged. 2, record 1, English, - wedge%20system
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sylviculture
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mode de régénération par coupes progressives en coin
1, record 1, French, mode%20de%20r%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20par%20coupes%20progressives%20en%20coin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- système des coupes progressives en coin 1, record 1, French, syst%C3%A8me%20des%20coupes%20progressives%20en%20coin
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Modalité d'exécution du mode de régénération par coupes progressives en bandes qui consiste à couper d'abord d'étroites bandes en forme de coin dont la pointe est tournée vers les vents dominants. Ces bandes sont ensuite élargies en avançant; la régénération est principalement naturelle; l'intervalle de régénération est court et les peuplements qui en résultent sont en général assez équiennes. 1, record 1, French, - mode%20de%20r%C3%A9g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ration%20par%20coupes%20progressives%20en%20coin
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1990-09-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Transportation Equipment (General)
- Air Freight
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Goldenwedge system
1, record 2, English, Goldenwedge%20system
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- Golden wedge system 1, record 2, English, Golden%20wedge%20system
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Équipements de transport
- Fret aérien
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Système de palettes largables Golden Wedge
1, record 2, French, Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20palettes%20largables%20Golden%20Wedge
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(...) Désigne un type de palette sur lesquelles la charge est amarré et qui peut être larguée ou parachutée (utilisées sur les CC-130 (...) 1, record 2, French, - Syst%C3%A8me%20de%20palettes%20largables%20Golden%20Wedge
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1990-03-05
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Aeroindustry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- wedge delivery system 1, record 3, English, wedge%20delivery%20system
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Constructions aéronautiques
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- glissoire de largage
1, record 3, French, glissoire%20de%20largage
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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